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Results of cropland survey are in
Landowners, prospective buyers, lenders and others involved in agriculture often seek baseline data and trend data with which to base their buy/sell decisions upon.
Another green revolution needed to save developing countries from ruin
COLUMBUS — The world may be on the verge of a second green revolution, said an Ohio State University soil scientist. But while the original pulled people from the brink of starvation using genetics, he believes the success of the current movement will be rooted in careful management of Earth’s natural resources. Rattan Lal, a
Legumes are pastures’ best friends
Nitrogen is generally the most limiting nutrient for plant growth and it is also one of the most expensive nutrients when purchased as a commercial fertilizer.
Winter pasture management can also be mud management
Let me paint you a winter pasture management picture. Here sits our grazier, indoors next to a cozy wood stove fire while the farm’s livestock graze contentedly on stockpiled forages and… what? Oh yeah, that’s right, once again we had a dry fall period and instead of being able to stockpile forage growth, we actually
Grant will allow more fishing, boating in Pa.
The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service will give over $600K to the PA Fish and Boat Commission to create opportunities for fishing and boating.
Restored inn opens for harvest season with weekend tours
Harvest candlelight tours begin at Compass Inn Museum Nov. 2 and continue on weekends through Nov. 24 with hours from 2-5 p.m.
Old property wills can make fascinating reading
Old wills, and I mean really old wills, are fascinating to read. They’re a way to learn about how our ancestors lived, as well as seeing what worldly goods were important to them.
We lost some great ones in century’s first decade: O.C. Duke
O.C. Duke Orland C. Duke, known as the “grand old man of agriculture” in the Medina County, Ohio, area, died May 11, 2002. Born in 1902 in West Virginia, Duke majored in vocational agriculture at Berea College in Kentucky. At graduation, a school administrator told him there was an opening for an ag teacher in
Hmmm… Farm and Dairy fits in a stocking, doesn’t it?
Time flies, as we know all too well. What I am realizing more and more is that there are interesting ways in which the passing of time is noticed and measured.
Learn about organized crime
Author Allan May will discuss organized crime at March 21 Warren library talk.
